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Matthew Taylor: Fulfilling a Father’s Day promise through baseball

Matthew Taylor: Fulfilling a Father’s Day promise through baseball

I promised my dad, as he laid on what could have been his death bed some 18 months ago, that...

Josh Land June 17, 2016 8:58 am
Matthew Taylor: Getting ready for a division race as an Orioles fan

Matthew Taylor: Getting ready for a division race as an Orioles fan

What kind of Orioles fan are you? Optimistic or pessimistic? Do you enjoy the ride throughout the season or constantly...

Josh Land June 10, 2016 10:59 am
Matthew Taylor: Recalling the majesty of Sam Horn

Matthew Taylor: Recalling the majesty of Sam Horn

Fair or foul? Chris Davis’ awe-inspiring blast down the right-field line versus the Red Sox on Wednesday night was deemed...

Josh Land June 03, 2016 9:30 am
Matthew Taylor: Which Oriole could pull off major hitting streak?

Matthew Taylor: Which Oriole could pull off major hitting streak?

Hitting streaks have been on the top of many minds in Major League Baseball lately. Jackie Bradley pieced together a...

Josh Land May 27, 2016 8:51 am
Matthew Taylor: How are O’s tallying so many comeback wins?

Matthew Taylor: How are O’s tallying so many comeback wins?

What should we make of the Orioles’ growing number of comeback wins? Is it a function of the powerful lineup?...

Josh Land May 20, 2016 9:06 am
Matthew Taylor: O’s will need unlikely contributions if they’re going to win big

Matthew Taylor: O’s will need unlikely contributions if they’re going to win big

Here’s to the unlikely. The Orioles have cornered the market on defying expectations in recent years, outlasting meager predictions on...

Josh Land May 06, 2016 8:55 am
Matthew Taylor: Where does Manny Machado currently rank among O’s greats?

Matthew Taylor: Where does Manny Machado currently rank among O’s greats?

Manny Machado’s grand slam versus the Chicago White Sox on Thursday night was the latest in a strong start that...

Josh Land April 29, 2016 9:24 am
Matthew Taylor: Orioles fans should be enjoying the moment

Matthew Taylor: Orioles fans should be enjoying the moment

I attempted to convince myself that daytime baseball wouldn’t be a distraction from my work. Listening to the radio broadcast...

Josh Land April 15, 2016 9:38 am
Matthew Taylor: Here’s my connection to the Orioles, what’s yours?

Matthew Taylor: Here’s my connection to the Orioles, what’s yours?

I returned to Nashville, Tenn., on Wednesday evening after a visit to my beloved hometown in Baltimore. It’s never easy...

Josh Land April 08, 2016 12:31 am
Setting our Orioles guest blogger rotation for 2016

Setting our Orioles guest blogger rotation for 2016

For baseball fans, the two most cherished words in the English language are, “Play ball!” That cry signifies the start...

Pete Kerzel March 18, 2016 3:48 pm